Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, September 4, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA382
Location
REDWOOD CITY, CA
Event ID
20001212X18113
Coordinates
37.400714, -122.290710
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE NUMBER TWO CONNECTING ROD AND ROD CAP DUE TO AN ENGINE OVERSPEED CONDITION WHICH THE RODS AND ROD CAPS WERE EXPOSED AT SOME UNDETERMINED HISTORICAL POINT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2080T
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28R-7135024
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CRAWFORD JEFFREY C
Address
27 BEVERLY DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
SAN CARLOS
State / Zip Code
CA 94070
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX91LA382